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by marmite89
Tue Jan 13, 2015 8:44 pm
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: Wanted:Dual transfer setup
Replies: 22
Views: 3887

Re: Wanted:Dual transfer setup

I've read on Google u can use r150 transfer case but I've also been told u can't use R series transfer case. Could I get some more broad advice on this subject please.
by marmite89
Thu Dec 18, 2014 7:08 am
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: Wanted:Dual transfer setup
Replies: 22
Views: 3887

Re: Wanted:Dual transfer setup

Hey guys I wanna build a dual transfer for my 2lte surf how do I go about this? Can I use my existing case and adapt another case to it or do u have to other cases and build together?
by marmite89
Tue Nov 11, 2014 8:27 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: Toyota prado KZJ78
Replies: 44
Views: 23376

Re: Toyota prado KZJ78

Question. Is there a prado 2lte gearbox with a pto winch adaptor? And can I use it on my 2lte surf?
by marmite89
Fri Aug 29, 2014 5:59 pm
Forum: Projects / Mod's
Topic: 'Tuff Lux's LN106 4 link
Replies: 13
Views: 11295

Re: 'Tuff Lux's LN106 4 link

How did u get your crossmember? Do u have to measure it up yourself do can u buy them made up and add your mounts?
by marmite89
Fri Aug 29, 2014 9:56 am
Forum: Projects / Mod's
Topic: 'Tuff Lux's LN106 4 link
Replies: 13
Views: 11295

Re: 'Tuff Lux's LN106 4 link

Hey mate obviously the triangulated 4 link is fully custom so how do go about lengths and where mounts need to go? I'm doing some homework on how set one up on my surf.
by marmite89
Wed Jul 09, 2014 9:15 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: Diff conversion.
Replies: 14
Views: 5456

Re: Diff conversion.

Call me cocky but im realy not im just trying to learn and build here. U shouldve heard my first plan proberly just as much work as this plan but hey owell i wanna know my truck inside n out. Our engineer is bloody good in his line of work i trust him with doing my welding and what not and yeah its ...
by marmite89
Wed Jul 09, 2014 12:36 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: Diff conversion.
Replies: 14
Views: 5456

Re: Diff conversion.

Nah i dont know anything but ive got a welder/engineer mate that knows what hes doing just needer know what i havto cut off, weld where and move what.
by marmite89
Wed Jul 09, 2014 9:56 am
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: Diff conversion.
Replies: 14
Views: 5456

Diff conversion.

Ive flagged all previous ideas but stuck with the safari diff conversion. My new plan is to convert from ifs front end surf to solid beam axle and change my rear diff to safari aswell. Does or would anyone have any plans as whats needed to be done and how i go about doing it?
by marmite89
Wed Jun 25, 2014 12:48 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: mounting new diffs.
Replies: 8
Views: 4236

Re: mounting new diffs.

Thinking of new approach to my build. Just had it brought to my attention that my hilux ln60 chassis is longer then my surf body so what i am now thinking is flag chassis swap and just solid beam conversion on my surf. Now how hard os that going to b and what sortve misson am i in for?
by marmite89
Sun Jun 22, 2014 9:28 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: mounting new diffs.
Replies: 8
Views: 4236

Re: mounting new diffs.

Cheers for that info mate will keep uz posted and take some pics as I go. I've already been told to give up cause what I'm doing is so much work and effort but I'm learning and I'm enjoying myself at same time.
by marmite89
Fri Jun 20, 2014 11:31 am
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: mounting new diffs.
Replies: 8
Views: 4236

Re: mounting new diffs.

Im leaf spring lux so gotta convert saf diffz to leaf spring setup.
by marmite89
Fri Jun 20, 2014 10:59 am
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: mounting new diffs.
Replies: 8
Views: 4236

mounting new diffs.

K so ive got my hilux half stripped and getting ready to start making mounts for my safari diffs. Does anyone know what is needed to b done and if so could someone tell or better yet show me. Thanks.
by marmite89
Thu Apr 24, 2014 6:00 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: body swap time!
Replies: 3
Views: 1679

Re: body swap time!

The other truck is a 1985 hilux single cab ln60. Am i compatible with my surf body?
by marmite89
Tue Apr 22, 2014 12:30 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: body swap time!
Replies: 3
Views: 1679

body swap time!

Hello all its been awhile since done anything to my truck. Unfortunitly its on holiday because one was stupid and drove while he shouldnt be but this has given me sometime to think about my next step of the project and which will be a chassis swap. Since last time i posted anything i foundout that i ...
by marmite89
Sun Mar 30, 2014 6:17 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: 4wd problem.
Replies: 0
Views: 723

4wd problem.

Hi all been awhile. I been out enjoying my truck I upgraded the suspension but still haven't got 4wd to go and iv only just found out my issue and that would be cause I have a buggered front dif. I got our mechanic at work to have a look and we discovered the issue. So on the phone straight away to ...
by marmite89
Sun Mar 02, 2014 4:18 pm
Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
Topic: upgading suspension
Replies: 7
Views: 1659

Re: upgading suspension

DONE IT!! Yeah got home today and smashed it out front and back borrowed set of stillsons (monkey wrench to some i think) and yeah got old gurls out and got me new bad boy heavy duties in there. Heaps better no bounce and clank anymore. Next step replace 4wd actuator hopefully get 4wd then will keep ...
by marmite89
Sat Mar 01, 2014 8:00 pm
Forum: 4WD Parts
Topic: EOI 37" Filthy 4x4 LED Light Bar
Replies: 5
Views: 1296

Re: EOI 37" Filthy 4x4 LED Light Bar

What sorta price would u consider mate? I dont know what they worth but could b interested if they cheap enough.
by marmite89
Fri Feb 28, 2014 6:47 pm
Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
Topic: upgading suspension
Replies: 7
Views: 1659

Re: upgading suspension

Yeah real fiddly allgood will sort it
by marmite89
Fri Feb 28, 2014 8:55 am
Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
Topic: upgading suspension
Replies: 7
Views: 1659

Re: upgading suspension

Can get bottom bolts out but just cant get top bolts or get a tool up there
by marmite89
Thu Feb 27, 2014 9:12 pm
Forum: Drivetrain / Suspension
Topic: upgading suspension
Replies: 7
Views: 1659

upgading suspension

hi just upgrading suspension in my 1990 hilux surf from original to after market heavy duty suspension but cant seem to get the back shocks out does anyone have any help tips to get them out? thanks.
by marmite89
Sat Feb 08, 2014 8:25 pm
Forum: Toyota
Topic: Hilux 4wd not Engaging
Replies: 10
Views: 26526

Re: Hilux 4wd not Engaging

hey mate did get your 4wd to engage?
by marmite89
Wed Feb 05, 2014 9:44 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: Learning something new
Replies: 7
Views: 2586

Re: Learning something new

Cheers mate ill have check over weekend that's my time to get under my truck.
by marmite89
Wed Feb 05, 2014 7:30 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: Learning something new
Replies: 7
Views: 2586

Re: Learning something new

Sorry mate I'm in chch. Iv found the actuator on the back of the gearbox and vac hose. Hose was fine but thinking have to take actuator off and open it up to see what's wrong cause whenever I lock hubs 4wd isn't engaging.
by marmite89
Sun Feb 02, 2014 5:48 pm
Forum: New Members and Beginners
Topic: Learning something new
Replies: 7
Views: 2586

Learning something new

Hi the name is reihana iv just brought my dads old 1990 Toyota hilux surf and I'm starting to get in to 4wheel driving. I don't know anything about mechanics except what my olman shows me other then that I get in there and try fix it myself. Iv recently taken my auto hubs out cause they don't work ...

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